South Tacoma Way by Neko Case and her Boyfriends From Furnace Room Lullaby (N.Case/B.Connelly/J.Trueblood/S.Betts) Chords transcribed by Warren Owen ( wozza@altcountrytab.com ) From the AltCountryTab.com website which rather surprisingly can be found at www.altcountrytab.com I could do with the lyrics corrected Please visit the AltCountryTab.com website!!! I [F]put on that sweater you [C]gave me I [Am]woke up in the kitchen a [G]few minutes later I [F]didn't know how I had [C]gotten there did you [G]guide me I [F]didn't make it to your [C]funeral I didn't want [Am]ritual (law [G]resign?) I just [F]wanted to hold [C]hands with [F]J.P and [C]Mary-Jo But I [F]couldn't conjure [C]tears Were too [Am]good for stupid [G]angels Like this [F]hell is bred [C]beside me and burn me [F]in till it was [C]gone Till it was [F]gone[C] Till it was [F]gone[G] -1-------0-------1-------0-------1-------0-------3---- ( a bass riff is played which -1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------0---- can be replicated by doing -2-2-0---0-------2-2-0---0-------2-2-0---0-------0---- something like this on one -3-----3-2---0-2-3-----3-2---0-2-3-----3-2-------0---- guitar... this riff also -3-------3-3-----3-------3-3-----3-------3-3-2-0-2-0-2 happens over the Hoo-hoos -x-------x-------x-------x-------x-------x-------3---- and the verse endings ) [F]Hooo-oh -- [C]Hoo Hooo [F]Hooo [C]ahhhhh [F]Hooo-oh - [C]Hoo Hoo [G]hoo Couldn't [F]pay my respects to a [C]dead man Your [Am]life was much more to [G]me and I [F]chased away with [C]sticks and stones But that [F]rage kept following [C]me Following [F]Me[C] Following [F]Me[G] So [F]lost I was asleep in the [C]palms of your hand In [Am]dreams we were happy and [G]safe I [F]can't comprehend the [C]ways I miss you They come to [F]light in my mis[C]takes In my mis[F]takes[C] In my mis[F]takes[G] Now I'm [F]travelling down [Em]Tacoma way[G] and [C]the world turns in slow [F]motion Its the [C]twilight of our [G]old home And I'm [F]still in [G]love with [C]you Oh [F]here on South [Em]Tacoma way[G] [C]We've memories for [F]matinees And the [Am]tears come warm and [G]heavy and the [F]cross ( streets [G]back at [C]me? ) and the [F]cross ( streets [G]back at [C]me? )